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SO55 WNB

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 95,053 miles on the clock, averaging 7,592 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SO55 WNB

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,053
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,592

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading95,053 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,592
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO55 WNB 15k35k55k75k95k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,053 miles
Since last MOT+13,959 miles
PASS
Mileage81,094 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,084 miles
Since last MOT+8,622 miles
PASS
Mileage72,462 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage65,651 miles
Since last MOT+3,833 miles
PASS
Mileage61,818 miles
Since last MOT+6,955 miles
PASS
Mileage54,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,863 miles
Since last MOT+9,527 miles
PASS
Mileage45,336 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,335 miles
Since last MOT+9,714 miles
PASS
Mileage35,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,621 miles
Since last MOT+8,501 miles
PASS
Mileage27,120 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,116 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage24,303 miles
Since last MOT+5,315 miles
PASS
Mileage18,988 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage14,666 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 WNB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SO55 WNB

What car is SO55 WNB?

SO55 WNB is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SO55 WNB?

The last recorded mileage for SO55 WNB was 95,053 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO55 WNB passed its MOT?

SO55 WNB has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2019.

Is SO55 WNB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 WNB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SO55 WNB?

SO55 WNB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.